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Who invested in Ripcord

3 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$67Mraised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources

$9.5MSeries A$25MRound$32MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $32MApr 2024
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Investors
10
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20172018201920202021202220232024
$9.5MSeries A$25MRound$32MSeries C
First round
Series A, $9.5M
Mar 2017
Biggest round
$32M
Series C · Apr 2024
Usual gap between rounds
6.3 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Apr 2024
    Series C$32M3 new3 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Dec 2017
    Round$25M5 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  3. Mar 2017
    Series A$9.5M2 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

Founders and team

From Ripcord's own website: 5 founders, 11 on the team.

Kevin HallCo-founder, Chief Technology Officer
Alex FieldingDirector & Ripcord Co-Founder
Bruce ScottCo-Founder
Jon CallasCo-Founder
Steve WozniakCo-Founder
  • Sam FahmyPresident and CEO
  • Ahson AhmadChief Product & Technology Officer
  • Kevin WhittakerChief Legal & Compliance Officer
  • Ron SorishoChief Operating Officer
  • Andy WheelerDirector
  • Beau LaskeyManaging Director
  • Bill KurtzDirector
  • Jeb MillerDirector
  • Patrick DennisChairman
  • Sanyin SiangFaculty & Executive Director
  • Wen HsiehDirector

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2017Round2017Series C2024Lux CapitalKleiner PerkinsLegend StarY CombinatorGoogle VenturesSVB CapitalBaidu VenturesICONSteve WozniakGV/ Telstra

Everyone who backed them

Lux CapitalVC firm2rounds
Kleiner PerkinsVC firm2rounds
Legend StarVC firm2rounds
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Google VenturesCorporate VC1round
SVB CapitalVC firm1round
Baidu VenturesVC firm1round
ICONGrowth equity1round
Steve WozniakVC firm1round
GV/ Telstrano record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 11 firms list Ripcord as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Icon VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Titanium VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Telstra VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Tyche PartnersVC firmPer its own site
Comet LabsVC firmPer its own site
Catapult VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Partners for GrowthVC firmPer its own site
15th RockVC firmPer its own site
West Fountain Global FundVC firmPer its own site
Aidenlair CapitalInvestment firmPer its own site
Ascolta VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Ripcord

Who invested in Ripcord?

Ripcord's investors include Lux Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Legend Star, Y Combinator and Google Ventures, and 5 more on record.

How much has Ripcord raised?

Ripcord has raised $67M across 3 rounds since 2017.

When did Ripcord last raise?

Ripcord's most recent round was a Series C of $32M in Apr 2024.

What was Ripcord's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $32M in Apr 2024, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Ripcord first?

Ripcord's first round on record, in Mar 2017, was backed by Legend Star and Steve Wozniak.

What stage is Ripcord at?

Ripcord's latest named round is a Series C, in Apr 2024.

Where is Ripcord based?

Ripcord is based in the United States.

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